Methods for treatment of Cushing'S disease and hypercortisolism using gefitinib

Patent Number: 9387211

Patent Date: 2016-07-12

Patent type: utility

The invention relates to methods and kits for the treatment of, prevention of, and lowering the chances of developing Cushing's Disease and/or hypercortisolism by the administration of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, such as gefitinib.

Inventors

First Name Last Name City State Country
Shlomo Melmed - - -
Hidenori Fukuoka - - -

IPCs

Section Class Sub Class Group Sub Group
A 61 K 31 5377
A 61 P 5 38
A 61 K 31 713
A 61 K 48 00
A 61 K 31 535
C 12 Q 1 48
G 01 N 33 74

Assignee

Organization First Name Last Name City State Country
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - - - - -